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Originally Posted by fjtorres
Early on, HD-DVD was noticeably better because Sony specified the same MPEG2 codec as DVDs whereas TOSHIBA adopted the far superior HD-focused VC9 CODEC and matching editing and disk mastering software.
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Yeah, the use of MPEG-2 in some Blu-rays was annoying.
Iirc though, H.264 was already available in the Blu-ray standard from the beginning. Just that authoring tools were lacking.